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Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This collection is comprised of papers, photographs, correspondence, personnal items, clippings, writings, and a leather bound photograph album of Thomas A. Edwards, Dean of the Berea College Foundation School and faculty member for twenty-two years (1904 - 1926).
Collection Historical Note
The Edwards Building (formerly the Industrial Building) on the Berea College campus is named after Thomas A. Edwards.
Biographical Note
Dean of Foundation School
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Berea College Special Collections and Archives Catalog
Access Restrictions:
Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.
Use Restrictions:
Federal copyright regulations apply. Cite all information.
Preferred Citation:
[Item/Folder/Box Identification], RG 09/9.17: Thomas A. Edwards Papers: Records, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Berea, Ky.
Processing Information:
Finding aid created in 2016.
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 1
- Folder 1: Correspondence, 1925-1935
- Includes correspondence to Edwards family upon Thomas' death.
- Folder 2: Helps in the Study and Teaching of English Grammar by Thomas A. Edwards
- Folder 3: Signed copy of My Favorite Mountain Ballads and Old Time Songs by Bradley Kincaid
- Folder 4: Book of clippings, collected poems and writings
- Folder 5: Photographs: Personal, family, Berea College faculty and staff, students, Foundation School Glee Club 1925, wedding picture, extension work in mountains with covered wagon, Edwards home on campus.
- Folder 6: Clippings and Articles
- Box 2
- Item 1: Leather Bound "Berea College" Photograph Book. Personal photographs including around Berea.
